Makita KP001GD201 User manual

KP001G
EN Cordless Planer INSTRUCTION MANUAL 11
SV Batteridriven handhyvel BRUKSANVISNING 24
NO Trådløs høvel BRUKSANVISNING 37
FI Akkukäyttöinen höylä KÄYTTÖOHJE 50
DA Batteridrevet høvl BRUGSANVISNING 63
LV Bezvadu ēvele LIETOŠANAS INSTRUKCIJA 76
LT Belaidis oblius NAUDOJIMO INSTRUKCIJA 89
ET Juhtmeta höövel KASUTUSJUHEND 102
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ЭКСПЛУАТАЦИИ 115

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ENGLISH (Original instructions)
SPECIFICATIONS
Model: KP001G
Planing width 82 mm
Planing depth 4 mm
Shiplapping depth 25 mm
No load speed 15,000 min-1
Overall length (with BL4040) 385 mm
Rated voltage D.C. 36 V - 40 V max
Net weight 3.7 - 4.9 kg
• Duetoourcontinuingprogramofresearchanddevelopment,thespecicationshereinaresubjecttochange
without notice.
• Specicationsandbatterycartridgemaydi󰀨erfromcountrytocountry.
• Theweightmaydi󰀨erdependingontheattachment(s),includingthebatterycartridge.Thelightestandheavi-
estcombinations,accordingtoEPTA-Procedure01/2014,areshowninthetable.
Applicable battery cartridge and charger
Batterycartridge BL4020*/BL4025*/BL4040*/BL4050F/BL4080F
*:Recommendedbattery
Charger DC40RA/DC40RB/DC40RC
• Someofthebatterycartridgesandchargerslistedabovemaynotbeavailabledependingonyourregionof
residence.
WARNING: Only use the battery cartridges and chargers listed above.Useofanyotherbatterycartridges
andchargersmaycauseinjuryand/orre.
Intended use
The tool is intended for planing wood.
Noise
ThetypicalA-weightednoiseleveldeterminedaccord-
ingtoEN62841-2-14:
Sound pressure level (LpA):87dB(A)
Sound power level (LWA):98dB(A)
Uncertainty(K):3dB(A)
NOTE:
Thedeclarednoiseemissionvalue(s)hasbeen
measured in accordance with a standard test method and
maybeusedforcomparingonetoolwithanother.
NOTE: The declared noise emission value(s)
mayalsobeusedinapreliminaryassessmentof
exposure.
WARNING: Wear ear protection.
WARNING: The noise emission during actual
use of the power tool can di󰀨er from the declared val-
ue(s) depending on the ways in which the tool is used
especially what kind of workpiece is processed.
WARNING: Be sure to identify safety measures
to protect the operator that are based on an estimation
of exposure in the actual conditions of use (taking
account of all parts of the operating cycle such as the
times when the tool is switched o󰀨 and when it is run-
ning idle in addition to the trigger time).
Vibration
Thevibrationtotalvalue(tri-axialvectorsum)deter-
minedaccordingtoEN62841-2-14:
Work mode: planing softwood
Vibrationemission(ah):4.3m/s2
Uncertainty(K):1.5m/s2
NOTE:Thedeclaredvibrationtotalvalue(s)hasbeen
measured in accordance with a standard test method
andmaybeusedforcomparingonetoolwithanother.
NOTE:Thedeclaredvibrationtotalvalue(s)mayalso
beusedinapreliminaryassessmentofexposure.
WARNING: The vibration emission during
actual use of the power tool can di󰀨er from the
declared value(s) depending on the ways in which
the tool is used especially what kind of workpiece
is processed.
WARNING: Be sure to identify safety mea-
sures to protect the operator that are based on an
estimation of exposure in the actual conditions of
use (taking account of all parts of the operating
cycle such as the times when the tool is switched
o󰀨 and when it is running idle in addition to the
trigger time).

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EC Declaration of Conformity
For European countries only
TheECdeclarationofconformityisincludedasAnnexA
to this instruction manual.
SAFETY WARNINGS
General power tool safety warnings
WARNING: Read all safety warnings, instruc-
tions, illustrations and specications provided
with this power tool.Failuretofollowallinstructions
listedbelowmayresultinelectricshock,reand/or
seriousinjury.
Save all warnings and instruc-
tions for future reference.
Theterm"powertool"inthewarningsreferstoyour
mains-operated(corded)powertoolorbattery-operated
(cordless) power tool.
Cordless Planer Safety Warnings
1. Wait for the cutter to stop before setting the
tool down.Anexposedrotatingcuttermay
engagethesurfaceleadingtopossiblelossof
controlandseriousinjury.
2.
Use clamps or another practical way to secure and
support the workpiece to a stable platform. Holding
theworkpiecebyyourhandoragainstthebody
leavesitunstableandmayleadtolossofcontrol.
3. Rags, cloth, cord, string and the like should
never be left around the work area.
4. Avoid cutting nails. Inspect for and remove all
nails from the workpiece before operation.
5. Use only sharp blades. Handle the blades very
carefully.
6. Be sure the blade installation bolts are
securely tightened before operation.
7. Hold the tool rmly with both hands.
8. Keep hands away from rotating parts.
9. Before using the tool on an actual workpiece,
let it run for a while. Watch for vibration or
wobbling that could indicate poor installation
or a poorly balanced blade.
10. Make sure the blade is not contacting the
workpiece before the switch is turned on.
11.
Wait until the blade attains full speed before cutting.
12. Always switch o󰀨 and wait for the blades to come
to a complete stop before adjusting depth of cut.
13. Never stick your nger into the chip chute.
Chute may jam when cutting damp wood.
Clean out chips with a stick.
14. Do not leave the tool running. Operate the tool
only when hand-held.
15.
When replace the blades or some parts on the
drum, make sure to replace the parts on both
sides of the drum as a set. Otherwise, the resulting
imbalancewillcausevibrationandshortentoollife.
16. Use only Makita blades specied in this
manual.
17.
Always use the correct dust mask/respirator for the
material and application you are working with.
18. Operate the tool on stable condition. Operation
onunstableconditionmaycauseadamageinjury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING: DO NOT let comfort or familiarity
with product (gained from repeated use) replace
strict adherence to safety rules for the subject
product.
MISUSE or failure to follow the safety rules stated
in this instruction manual may cause serious
personal injury.
Important safety instructions for
battery cartridge
1. Before using battery cartridge, read all instruc-
tions and cautionary markings on (1) battery char-
ger, (2) battery, and (3) product using battery.
2. Do not disassemble or tamper with the battery car-
tridge.Itmayresultinare,excessiveheat,orexplosion.
3. If operating time has become excessively
shorter, stop operating immediately. It may
result in a risk of overheating, possible burns
and even an explosion.
4. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them
out with clear water and seek medical atten-
tion right away. It may result in loss of your
eyesight.
5. Do not short the battery cartridge:
(1) Do not touch the terminals with any con-
ductive material.
(2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a con-
tainer with other metal objects such as
nails, coins, etc.
(3) Do not expose battery cartridge to water
or rain.
A battery short can cause a large current ow, over-
heating, possible burns and even a breakdown.
6. Do not store and use the tool and battery car-
tridge in locations where the temperature may
reach or exceed 50 °C (122 °F).
7. Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if
it is severely damaged or is completely worn
out. The battery cartridge can explode in a re.
8. Do not nail, cut, crush, throw, drop the battery
cartridge, or hit against a hard object to the
battery cartridge.Suchconductmayresultina
re,excessiveheat,orexplosion.
9. Do not use a damaged battery.
10. The contained lithium-ion batteries are subject
to the Dangerous Goods Legislation require-
ments.
Forcommercialtransportse.g.bythirdparties,
forwarding agents, special requirement on pack-
agingandlabelingmustbeobserved.
Forpreparationoftheitembeingshipped,consult-
ing an expert for hazardous material is required.
Pleasealsoobservepossiblymoredetailed
national regulations.

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Tapeormasko󰀨opencontactsandpackupthe
batteryinsuchamannerthatitcannotmove
around in the packaging.
11.
When disposing the battery cartridge, remove it from
the tool and dispose of it in a safe place. Follow your
local regulations relating to disposal of battery.
12. Use the batteries only with the products
specied by Makita.Installingthebatteriesto
non-compliantproductsmayresultinare,exces-
siveheat,explosion,orleakofelectrolyte.
13. If the tool is not used for a long period of time,
the battery must be removed from the tool.
14. During and after use, the battery cartridge may
take on heat which can cause burns or low
temperature burns. Pay attention to the han-
dling of hot battery cartridges.
15. Do not touch the terminal of the tool imme-
diately after use as it may get hot enough to
cause burns.
16. Do not allow chips, dust, or soil stuck into the
terminals, holes, and grooves of the battery
cartridge.Itmaycauseheating,catchingre,
burstandmalfunctionofthetoolorbatterycar-
tridge,resultinginburnsorpersonalinjury.
17. Unless the tool supports the use near
high-voltage electrical power lines, do not use
the battery cartridge near a high-voltage elec-
trical power lines.Itmayresultinamalfunction
orbreakdownofthetoolorbatterycartridge.
18. Keep the battery away from children.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
CAUTION: Only use genuine Makita batteries.
Useofnon-genuineMakitabatteries,orbatteriesthat
havebeenaltered,mayresultinthebatterybursting
causingres,personalinjuryanddamage.Itwill
alsovoidtheMakitawarrantyfortheMakitatooland
charger.
Tips for maintaining maximum
battery life
1. Charge the battery cartridge before completely
discharged. Always stop tool operation and
charge the battery cartridge when you notice
less tool power.
2. Never recharge a fully charged battery car-
tridge. Overcharging shortens the battery
service life.
3.
Charge the battery cartridge with room temperature
at 10 °C - 40 °C (50 °F - 104 °F). Let a hot battery
cartridge cool down before charging it.
4. When not using the battery cartridge, remove
it from the tool or the charger.
5. Charge the battery cartridge if you do not use
it for a long period (more than six months).
Important safety instructions for
wireless unit
1. Do not disassemble or tamper with the wireless unit.
2. Keep the wireless unit away from young chil-
dren. If accidentally swallowed, seek medical
attention immediately.
3. Use the wireless unit only with Makita tools.
4. Do not expose the wireless unit to rain or wet
conditions.
5. Do not use the wireless unit in places where
the temperature exceeds 50 °C (122 °F).
6. Do not operate the wireless unit in places
where medical instruments, such as heart
pace makers are nearby.
7.
Do not operate the wireless unit in places where
automated devices are nearby. If operated, automated
devicesmaydevelopmalfunctionorerror.
8. Do not operate the wireless unit in places under
high temperature or places where static electricity
or electrical noise could be generated.
9. The wireless unit can produce electromagnetic
elds (EMF) but they are not harmful to the user.
10. The wireless unit is an accurate instrument. Be
careful not to drop or strike the wireless unit.
11. Avoid touching the terminal of the wireless
unit with bare hands or metallic materials.
12. Always remove the battery on the product
when installing the wireless unit into it.
13. When opening the lid of the slot, avoid the
place where dust and water may come into the
slot. Always keep the inlet of the slot clean.
14. Always insert the wireless unit in the correct
direction.
15. Do not press the wireless activation button
on the wireless unit too hard and/or press the
button with an object with a sharp edge.
16.
Always close the lid of the slot when operating.
17. Do not remove the wireless unit from the slot while
the power is being supplied to the tool.Doingsomay
cause a malfunction of the wireless unit.
18. Do not remove the sticker on the wireless unit.
19. Do not put any sticker on the wireless unit.
20.
Do not leave the wireless unit in a place where static
electricity or electrical noise could be generated.
21. Do not leave the wireless unit in a place subject to
high heat, such as a car sitting in the sun.
22. Do not leave the wireless unit in a dusty or powdery
place or in a place corrosive gas could be generated.
23. Sudden change of the temperature may bedew
the wireless unit. Do not use the wireless unit
until the dew is completely dried.
24. When cleaning the wireless unit, gently wipe
with a dry soft cloth. Do not use benzine, thin-
ner, conductive grease or the like.
25. When storing the wireless unit, keep it in the
supplied case or a static-free container.
26. Do not insert any devices other than Makita
wireless unit into the slot on the tool.
27. Do not use the tool with the lid of the slot dam-
aged.Water,dust,anddirtcomeintotheslotmay
cause malfunction.
28. Do not pull and/or twist the lid of the slot more
than necessary.Restorethelidifitcomeso󰀨
from the tool.
29. Replace the lid of the slot if it is lost or
damaged.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

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FUNCTIONAL
DESCRIPTION
CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is
switched o󰀨 and the battery cartridge is removed
before adjusting or checking function on the tool.
Installing or removing battery
cartridge
CAUTION: Always switch o󰀨 the tool before
installing or removing of the battery cartridge.
CAUTION: Hold the tool and the battery car-
tridge rmly when installing or removing battery
cartridge.Failuretoholdthetoolandthebattery
cartridgermlymaycausethemtoslipo󰀨yourhands
andresultindamagetothetoolandbatterycartridge
andapersonalinjury.
►Fig.1: 1. Red indicator 2. Button 3.Batterycartridge
Toremovethebatterycartridge,slideitfromthetool
whileslidingthebuttononthefrontofthecartridge.
Toinstallthebatterycartridge,alignthetongueonthe
batterycartridgewiththegrooveinthehousingandslip
itintoplace.Insertitallthewayuntilitlocksinplace
withalittleclick.Ifyoucanseetheredindicatoras
showninthegure,itisnotlockedcompletely.
CAUTION: Always install the battery cartridge
fully until the red indicator cannot be seen. If not,
itmayaccidentallyfalloutofthetool,causinginjuryto
youorsomeonearoundyou.
CAUTION: Do not install the battery cartridge
forcibly.Ifthecartridgedoesnotslideineasily,itis
notbeinginsertedcorrectly.
Tool / battery protection system
Thetoolisequippedwithatool/batteryprotectionsys-
tem.Thissystemautomaticallycutso󰀨powertothe
motortoextendtoolandbatterylife.Thetoolwillauto-
maticallystopduringoperationifthetoolorbatteryis
placed under one of the following conditions:
Overload protection
Whenthetool/batteryisoperatedinamannerthat
causesittodrawanabnormallyhighcurrent,thetool
automaticallystops.Inthissituation,turnthetoolo󰀨
andstoptheapplicationthatcausedthetooltobecome
overloaded. Then turn the tool on to restart.
Overheat protection
Whenthetool/batteryisoverheated,thetoolstops
automatically.Inthissituation,letthetool/batterycool
beforeturningthetoolonagain.
Overdischarge protection
Whenthebatterycapacityisnotenough,thetoolstops
automatically.Inthiscase,removethebatteryfromthe
toolandchargethebattery.
Protections against other causes
Protectionsystemisalsodesignedforothercauses
that could damage the tool and allows the tool to stop
automatically.Takeallthefollowingstepstoclearthe
causes,whenthetoolhasbeenbroughttoatemporary
halt or stop in operation.
1. Turnthetoolo󰀨,andthenturnitonagainto
restart.
2. Chargethebattery(ies)orreplaceit/themwith
rechargedbattery(ies).
3. Letthetoolandbattery(ies)cooldown.
Ifnoimprovementcanbefoundbyrestoringprotection
system,thencontactyourlocalMakitaServiceCenter.
Indicating the remaining battery
capacity
Pressthecheckbuttononthebatterycartridgetoindi-
catetheremainingbatterycapacity.Theindicatorlamps
light up for a few seconds.
►Fig.2: 1. Indicator lamps 2.Checkbutton
Indicator lamps Remaining
capacity
Lighted O󰀨 Blinking
75% to 100%
50% to 75%
25% to 50%
0% to 25%
Charge the
battery.
Thebattery
mayhave
malfunctioned.
NOTE: Depending on the conditions of use and the
ambienttemperature,theindicationmaydi󰀨erslightly
fromtheactualcapacity.
NOTE:Therst(farleft)indicatorlampwillblinkwhen
thebatteryprotectionsystemworks.
Adjusting depth of cut
CAUTION: Always switch o󰀨 and wait for the
blades to come to a complete stop before adjust-
ing depth of cut.
NOTE:Whenturningthedepthadjustmentknob,be
suretoholdthehandlermlywiththeotherhand.
Thecuttingdepthcanbeadjustedbyturningthedepth
adjustmentknobonthefrontofthetool.Turntheknob
toalignthepointerwithyourdesiredcuttingdepthon
the depth scale.
►Fig.3: 1.Depthadjustmentknob2. Pointer 3. Depth
scale

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Switch action
WARNING: Before installing the battery car-
tridge into the tool, always check to see that the
switch trigger actuates properly and returns to
the "OFF" position when released.
WARNING: NEVER defeat the lock-o󰀨 button
by taping down or some other means.Aswitchwith
anegatedlock-o󰀨buttonmayresultinunintentional
operationandseriouspersonalinjury.
WARNING: NEVER use the tool if it runs when
you simply pull the switch trigger without press-
ing the lock-o󰀨 button.Aswitchinneedofrepair
mayresultinunintentionaloperationandserious
personalinjury.ReturntooltoaMakitaservicecenter
forproperrepairsBEFOREfurtherusage.
NOTICE: Do not pull the switch trigger hard
without pressing in the lock-o󰀨 button. This can
causeswitchbreakage.
Topreventtheswitchtriggerfrombeingaccidentally
pulled,thelock-o󰀨buttonisprovided.Tostartthetool,
depressandholdthelock-o󰀨button,andthenpullthe
switch trigger. Release the switch trigger to stop.
►Fig.4: 1. Switch trigger 2.Lock-o󰀨button
Foot
Thefootspringsoutoftherearbasewhenyouliftthe
toolupfromworksurfacestoavoidtheplanerblades
touchingtheworkpiecedirectly.Itpreventstheplaner
bladesfromaccidentaldamageswhennotinuse.
Thefootspringsbackintotherearbasewheneveryou
placethetoolbaseoverworksurfaces.
►Fig.5: 1.Planerblade2.Rearbase3.Foot4. Work
surface
Accidental restart preventive
function
Ifyouinstallthebatterycartridgewhilepullingthe
switch trigger, the tool does not start. To start the tool,
release the switch trigger, and then pull the switch trig-
geragainwhiledepressingthelock-o󰀨button.
Electronic function
The tool is equipped with the following electronic func-
tionsforeasyoperation.
Electric brake
Thetoolisequippedwithanelectricbrake.Ifthetool
consistentlyfailstoquicklystopafterreleasingthe
switchtrigger,havethetoolservicedatyourlocal
Makita Service Center.
Soft start feature
The soft-start function minimizes start-up shock, and
makesthetoolstartsmoothly.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION: Always be sure that the tool is
switched o󰀨 and the battery cartridge is removed
before carrying out any work on the tool.
Box wrench storage
Whennotinuse,storetheboxwrenchasshowninthe
guretokeepitfrombeinglost.
►Fig.6: 1. Box wrench
Removing and installing planer
blades
CAUTION: Tighten the blade installation bolts
carefully when attaching the planer blades to
the tool. Always check to see they are tightened
securely.Alooseinstallationboltcanbedangerous.
CAUTION: Handle the planer blades very
carefully. Use gloves or rags to protect your n-
gers or hands when removing and installing the
planer blades.
CAUTION: Use only the Makita wrench pro-
vided to remove and install the planer blades.
Failuretodosomayresultinovertighteningorinsuf-
cienttighteningoftheinstallationbolts.Thiscould
causeaninjury.
NOTICE: To install planer blades, clean out all
chips or foreign matter adhering to the drum or
the planer blades. Use planer blades of the same
dimensions and weight, otherwise drum oscilla-
tion/vibration, causing poor planing action, and
tool breakdown will result.
For tool with conventional planer
blades
NOTE:Apairofplanerbladesareassembledin
the drum. Repeat the following procedures for each
planerblade.
Removing conventional planer blades
1. Unscrewtheinstallationboltsfromthedrumusing
theboxwrenchprovided.
2. Disassemblethedrumplateandconventional
planerblade(withadjustingplate)fromthedrum.
►Fig.7: 1.Installationbolt2. Drum plate
3.Conventionalplanerblade(withadjusting
plate) 4. Drum
3. Untighten the screws from the conventional planer
blade,andthenremovetheadjustingplate.
►Fig.8: 1. Screws 2.Conventionalplanerblade
3.Adjustingplate

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Installing conventional planer blades
1. Setaconventionalplanerbladeontotheblade
gauge, aligning its cutting edge along the guide wall on
thebladegaugehorizontally.
►Fig.9: 1.Conventionalplanerblade2. Blade gauge
3. Cutting edge 4. Guide wall
2. Placetheadjustingplateovertheconventional
planerblade,andthenslightlytightenthescrews.
3. Pushtheadjustingplateforwardsuntilitsposition-
ingguideneatlyandentirelytsalongtherearsidewall
ofthebladegauge.
4. Holdtheadjustingplatewhereitisandtightenthe
screws to secure it in place.
►Fig.10: 1.Adjustingplate2. Conventional planer
blade3. Screw 4. Positioning guide 5. Rear
side wall 6. Blade gauge
5. Clean out all the wood chips and foreign matters
adheringtothedrumandconventionalplanerblade.
6.
Slipthepositioningguideoftheadjustingplateintothe
guide groove in the drum, and then place the drum plate over
theconventionalplanerblade(withadjustingplate).
7. Cross-tightenalltheinstallationboltsevenlywith
theboxwrench.
►Fig.11: 1. Positioning guide 2.Adjustingplate
3. Guide groove 4. Drum 5. Drum plate
6.Conventionalplanerblade7. Installation
bolt
For tool with mini planer blades
NOTE: Apairofplanerbladesareassembledinthedrum.
Repeatthefollowingproceduresforeachplanerblade.
Removing mini planer blades
1. Loosentheinstallationboltsoneturnusingthe
boxwrenchprovided.
►Fig.12: 1.Installationbolt2. Box wrench
2.
Slidetheminiplanerbladeoutofthedrumbypushing
oneendofthebladeoutwardsfromthebeltcoverside.
►Fig.13: 1.Miniplanerblade2. Drum 3. Belt cover 4.
T-handleofboxwrench
NOTE:UsetheendsofT-handleoftheboxwrenchto
slidetheminiplanerbladeoutforsaferoperationand
maintenance.
Installing mini planer blades
1. Clean out all the wood chips and foreign matters
adheringtothedrumandminiplanerblade.
2. Slideaminiplanerbladealongbetweenthedrum
andsetplatebypushingoneendofthebladeinwards
fromthesideoppositetothebeltcover.
3. Cross-tightenalltheinstallationboltsevenlywith
theboxwrench.
►Fig.14: 1.Miniplanerblade2. Drum 3. Set plate
4. Belt cover 5.Installationbolt6. Box
wrench
Mini planer blade calibration
Performacalibrationonplannerbladesatregularinter-
valstooptimizeworke󰀩ciency.
1. Loosentheinstallationboltsoneturnusingthe
boxwrenchprovided.
2. Slidetheminiplanerbladeoutofthedrumby
pushingoneendofthebladeoutwardsfromthebelt
cover side.
3. Unscrewtheinstallationboltsfromthedrumusing
theboxwrench.
4. Disassemblethedrumplateandsetplate(with
adjustingplate)fromthedrum.
►Fig.15: 1.Installationbolt2. Drum plate 3. Set plate
(withadjustingplate)4. Drum
5. Loosen the screws on the set plate one turn to
disengagetheadjustingplate.
►Fig.16: 1. Screws 2. Set plate 3.Adjustingplate
6. Clean out all the wood chips and foreign matters
adheringtothesetplate(withadjustingplate)andmini
planerblade.
7. Settheminiplanerbladeontothebladegauge,
aligning its cutting edge along the guide wall on the
bladegaugehorizontally.
8. Placethesetplate(withadjustingplate)overthe
miniplanerblade,aligningtheguideridgesontheset
platewithguidegroovesontheminiplanerblade.
►Fig.17: 1.Miniplanerblade2. Blade gauge
3. Cutting edge 4. Guide wall 5. Set plate
(withadjustingplate)6. Guide ridge
7. Guide groove
9. Pushtheadjustingplateforwardsuntilitsposition-
ingguideneatlyandentirelytsalongtherearsidewall
ofthebladegauge.
10. Holdtheadjustingplatewhereitisandtightenthe
screws to secure it in place.
►Fig.18: 1.Adjustingplate2. Set plate 3. Screw
4. Positioning guide 5. Rear side wall
6. Blade gauge
11. Slipthepositioningguideoftheadjustingplate
into the guide groove in the drum, and then place the
drumplateoverthesetplate(withadjustingplate).
►Fig.19: 1. Positioning guide 2.Adjustingplate
3. Guide groove 4. Drum 5. Drum plate
6. Set plate 7.Installationbolt
12. Slightlytightentheinstallationbolts,andslidethe
miniplanerbladealongbetweenthedrumandsetplate
bypushingoneendofthebladeinwardsfromtheside
oppositetothebeltcover.
13. Cross-tightenalltheinstallationboltsevenlywith
theboxwrench.
►Fig.20: 1.Miniplanerblade2. Drum 3. Set plate
4. Belt cover 5.Installationbolt6. Box
wrench

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Planer blade settings
Yourplaningsurfacewillenduproughanduneven,unlesstheplanerbladesaresetproperlyandsecurely.
Installplanerbladescorrectlysothecuttingedgessitinarightangle,onanabsolutelevelwiththerearbaseline,and
exactlyparalleltothesoleoftheplane.Readtheexamplesinthetableforpropersettings.
Planing surface Blade setting Cause
Correct setting
(A) (B)
(C)
Cutting edges sit on a level with
therearbaselineandrunside
to side parallel to the sole of
the plane.
Gouging at start
(A) (B)
(C)
Cutting edges underreach the
rearbaseline.
Gouging at end
(B)
(A) (C)
Cutting edges overpass the
rearbaseline.
Aslopeinsurface
(B)
(B)
(A)
(C)
Cutting edges sit side to side
unparalleled to the sole of the
plane.
(A):Frontbase(Adjustableshoe)
(B):Rearbase(Fixedshoe)
(C):Planerblade
Installing guide rule
1. Laythetooldownwiththebeltcoverfacing
upwards.
2. Mounttheguideruleinplacebysecuringitwith
thethumbscrewintothemountingholeonsideofthe
tool head.
►Fig.21: 1. Belt cover 2. Guide rule 3.Thumbscrew
4. Mounting hole
3. Slidetheedgefenceinandouttoyourdesired
planingwidth,andthentightenthethumbscrewto
secure it in the required position.
►Fig.22: 1.Edgefence2.Thumbscrew
Installing depth guide
1. Laythetooldownwiththebeltcoverfacing
downwards.
2. Mountthedepthguideinplacebysecuringitwith
thewasherandthumbscrewintothemountingholeon
side of the tool head.
►Fig.23: 1. Belt cover 2. Depth guide 3. Washer
4.Thumbscrew5. Mounting hole
3. Slidethedepthguideupanddowntoyourdesired
planingdepth,andthentightenthethumbscrewto
secure it in the required position.
►Fig.24: 1. Depth guide 2.Thumbscrew
Installing chamfering rules
Optional accessory
1. Laythetooldownwiththefrontbasefacing
upwards.
2. Attachtheedgefencestothemountingarms,
aligningtheprojectionsonthearmswiththeguideslits
in the edge fences, and secure them with the washers
andthumbscrews.
3. Mount the chamfering rules (sets of edge fences
andmountingarms)inplacebysecuringthemwiththe
thumbscrewsintothemountingholesonbothsidesof
the tool head.
►Fig.25: 1.Frontbase2.Edgefence3. Mounting
arm 4.Projection5. Guide slit 6. Washer
7.Thumbscrew8. Mounting hole
4. Slidetheedgefencesinandouttoyourdesired
chamferingrange,andthentightenthethumbscrewsto
secure them in the required position.
►Fig.26: 1.Edgefence2.Thumbscrew

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Dust and wood chip extraction
Dustandwoodchipcanbereleasedfromeitherleftor
right side of discharge openings. Cover one of the dis-
chargeopeningsonthesideopposedtoyourpreferred
dust extraction direction with the stopper.
To detach the stopper from the discharge opening, turn
thestoppertowardsthehandleslightlytodisengagethe
lock, and then pull it apart.
►Fig.27: 1. Stopper 2. Handle
Asforinstallation,insertthestopperstraightintoone
of the openings aligning the locking slot in the stopper
withtheguideprojectionontheopeninguntilitlocksin
place.
►Fig.28: 1. Stopper 2. Locking slot 3. Guide
projection
Dust bag
Optional accessory
Attachthedustbagontooneofthedischargeopenings
andpushrmlyasfarasitwillgo.Makesurethedust
bagissecurelyplacedoverthetaperedopeningsoas
nottocomeo󰀨duringoperation.
►Fig.29: 1.Dustbag2. Discharge opening
Whenthedustbagisabouthalffull,removethedust
bagfromthetoolandpullthefastenerout.Emptythe
dustbag.Tapthedustbaglightlytoremoveparticles
adhering inside, which might hamper further collection.
►Fig.30: 1.Fastener
NOTE:IfyouconnectaMakitavacuumcleanerto
thistool,moree󰀩cientandcleaneroperationscanbe
performed.
Connecting a vacuum cleaner
Whenyouwishtoperformcleanplaningoperation,
connectaMakitavacuumcleanertoyourtool.Connect
a hose of the vacuum cleaner to one of the discharge
openingsasshowninthegure.
►Fig.31: 1. Vacuum cleaner
Elbow
Optional accessory
Useadustextractorelbowtocondenseextractionair
owatpreferredanglesforcleanerworkingenviron-
ment.Attachtheelbowintooneofthedischargeopen-
ingsandpushrmlyasfarasitwillgo.
►Fig.32: 1.Elbow
OPERATION
CAUTION:Holdthetoolrmlywithonehandon
the switch handle and the other hand on the depth
adjustmentknobwhenoperatingthetool.
Planing operation
1. Holdthetoolrmlywithyourbothhands,one
hand on the switch handle and the other on the depth
adjustmentknob.
2. Placethefrontbaseofthetoolatuponthework-
piecesurfacewithouttheplanerbladesmakingany
contact.
3. Turn the tool on and wait until it attains full speed.
4. Gentlymovethetoolforwards,applyingslightly
moredownwardspressureonthedepthadjustment
knobatthestartsoastokeeptheentireplanerbase
level and even with the workpiece surface.
►Fig.33
5. Usecaretoapplypressureevenlyoverthework-
piece surface in the middle of operation, and push the
toolsteadilyforwards.
►Fig.34
NOTE:Balancehandpressurebetweentheswitch
handleanddepthadjustmentknobasboththefront
andrearbasescontacttheworkpiecesurface.
6. Applygreatercontrolontheswitchhandletoavoid
overreachingattheendofapasssincethefrontbase
willdropo󰀨theworkpiecesurface.
►Fig.35
NOTE:Planingcanbeeasierifyoupositionthework-
pieceataslightforwardtiltsoyoueaseuponthe
pressure to hold the tool during operation.
NOTE:Adjustthecuttingspeedanddepthforyour
desiredsurfacenishes.
Forroughnish,setthecuttingdepthsu󰀩ciently
deep enough on workpiece.
Forneatandnenish,pushthetoolslowlywith
shallow cutting depth and make more passes.
Shiplapping (Rabbeting)
►Fig.36
Use the guide rule to make a stepped cut as shown in
thegure.
1. Install the guide rule and depth guide in the tool
andsecurethemwiththewashersandthumbscrews.
2. Adjustthedepthguidetotheshiplappingdepth
andsecureitinplacewiththethumbscrew.
3. Draw a cutting line on the workpiece and align the
bladeedgewiththecuttingline.
►Fig.37: 1. Blade edge 2. Cutting line 3. Depth guide
4.Thumbscrew
NOTE:Makesurethatthebladeedgecomesout
ofthesideendofthedrumby1.6mm–1.8mmfor
shiplapping.(See“A”inthefollowinggure.)

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*Youcanopttoletthebladeendcomeoutofthe
sideendofthefrontbaseby0.2mm-0.4mm.
(See“B”inthefollowinggure.)
►Fig.38: 1. Blade edge 2. Side end of drum 3. Side
endoffrontbase
4. Slide the edge fence in the guide rule inwards until
it comes in contact with the side wall of the workpiece.
Thensecureitinplacewiththethumbscrew.
►Fig.39: 1. Guide rule 2.Edgefence3. Side wall
4.Thumbscrew
5. Performplanningoperationbymovingthetool
with the whole edge fence sliding along the side wall of
the workpiece.
NOTE:Reachinglengthsoftheguidefencecanbe
extendedbyattachinganextrapieceofwoodtothe
attachment holes in the guide fence.
►Fig.40: 1.Extrapieceofwood2.Attachmentholes
Chamfering
►Fig.41
Usethe"V"groovescutinthefrontbasetomakea
chamferingcutasshowninthegure.
Performplanningoperationbymovingthetoolaligning
oneofthethree"V"groovesinthefrontbasewiththe
corner edge of the workpiece.
►Fig.42: 1. V groove for medium chamfers 2. V
groove for small chamfers 3. V groove for
large chamfers
Using chamfering rules
Optional accessory
1. Slide the edge fences in the chamfering rules
inwardsuntiltheycomeincontactwiththecornerwalls
of the workpiece.
2. Securetheedgefencesinplacewiththethumb
screws.
3. Performplanningoperationbymovingthetool
with the whole edge fences sliding along the corner
walls of the workpiece.
►Fig.43: 1. Chamfering rule 2.Edgefences
3.Thumbscrew
NOTE:Forlargechamfers,makemanypassesof
planning, starting from small chamfering to larger
chamfering,asshowninthegure.
►Fig.44: 1.Edgefences2. Small chamfering
3. Large chamfering
WIRELESS ACTIVATION
FUNCTION
What you can do with the wireless
activation function
Thewirelessactivationfunctionenablescleanandcom-
fortableoperation.Byconnectingasupportedvacuum
cleanertothetool,youcanrunthevacuumcleaner
automaticallyalongwiththeswitchoperationofthetool.
►Fig.45
To use the wireless activation function, prepare follow-
ing items:
• Awirelessunit(optionalaccessory)
• Avacuumcleanerwhichsupportsthewireless
activation function
The overview of the wireless activation function
setting is as follows. Refer to each section for detail
procedures.
1. Installing the wireless unit
2. Tool registration for the vacuum cleaner
3. Starting the wireless activation function
Installing the wireless unit
Optional accessory
CAUTION: Place the tool on a at and stable
surface when installing the wireless unit.
NOTICE: Clean the dust and dirt on the tool
before installing the wireless unit. Dust or dirt
maycausemalfunctionifitcomesintotheslotofthe
wireless unit.
NOTICE: To prevent the malfunction caused by
static, touch a static discharging material, such
as a metal part of the tool, before picking up the
wireless unit.
NOTICE: When installing the wireless unit,
always be sure that the wireless unit is inserted
in the correct direction and the lid is completely
closed.
1. Openthelidonthetoolasshowninthegure.
►Fig.46: 1. Lid
2. Insert the wireless unit to the slot and then close
the lid.
Wheninsertingthewirelessunit,aligntheprojections
with the recessed portions on the slot.
►Fig.47: 1. Wireless unit 2.Projection3. Lid
4. Recessed portion
Whenremovingthewirelessunit,openthelidslowly.
Thehooksonthebackofthelidwillliftthewirelessunit
asyoupullupthelid.
►Fig.48: 1. Wireless unit 2. Hook 3. Lid
Afterremovingthewirelessunit,keepitinthesupplied
case or a static-free container.

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NOTICE: Always use the hooks on the back of
the lid when removing the wireless unit. If the
hooks do not catch the wireless unit, close the lid
completelyandopenitslowlyagain.
Tool registration for the vacuum
cleaner
NOTE:AMakitavacuumcleanersupportingthe
wireless activation function is required for the tool
registration.
NOTE:Finishinstallingthewirelessunittothetool
beforestartingthetoolregistration.
NOTE: During the tool registration, do not pull the
switch trigger or turn on the power switch on the
vacuum cleaner.
NOTE: Refer to the instruction manual of the vacuum
cleaner, too.
Ifyouwishtoactivatethevacuumcleaneralongwith
theswitchoperationofthetool,nishthetoolregistra-
tionbeforehand.
1. Installthebatteriestothevacuumcleanerandthe
tool.
2. Setthestand-byswitchonthevacuumcleanerto
"AUTO".
►Fig.49: 1.Stand-byswitch
3. Pressthewirelessactivationbuttononthevac-
uum cleaner for 3 seconds until the wireless activation
lampblinksingreen.Andthenpressthewirelessacti-
vationbuttononthetoolinthesameway.
►Fig.50: 1.Wirelessactivationbutton2. Wireless
activation lamp
If the vacuum cleaner and the tool are linked success-
fully,thewirelessactivationlampswilllightupingreen
for2secondsandstartblinkinginblue.
NOTE:Thewirelessactivationlampsnishblinking
in green after 20 seconds elapsed. Press the wireless
activationbuttononthetoolwhilethewirelessacti-
vationlamponthecleanerisblinking.Ifthewireless
activationlampdoesnotblinkingreen,pushthewire-
lessactivationbuttonbrieyandholditdownagain.
NOTE: When performing two or more tool registra-
tionsforonevacuumcleaner,nishthetoolregistra-
tiononebyone.
Starting the wireless activation
function
NOTE:Finishthetoolregistrationforthevacuum
cleaner prior to the wireless activation.
NOTE: Refer to the instruction manual of the vacuum
cleaner, too.
Afterregisteringatooltothevacuumcleaner,the
vacuumcleanerwillautomaticallyrunsalongwiththe
switch operation of the tool.
1. Install the wireless unit to the tool.
2. Connect the hose of the vacuum cleaner with the
tool.
►Fig.51
3. Setthestand-byswitchonthevacuumcleanerto
"AUTO".
►Fig.52: 1.Stand-byswitch
4. Pushthewirelessactivationbuttononthetool
briey.Thewirelessactivationlampwillblinkinblue.
►Fig.53: 1.Wirelessactivationbutton2. Wireless
activation lamp
5. Turn on the tool. Check if the vacuum cleaner runs
while the tool is operating.
To stop the wireless activation of the vacuum cleaner,
pushthewirelessactivationbuttononthetool.
NOTE: The wireless activation lamp on the tool will
stopblinkinginbluewhenthereisnooperationfor
2hours.Inthiscase,setthestand-byswitchonthe
vacuumcleanerto"AUTO"andpushthewireless
activationbuttononthetoolagain.
NOTE:Thevacuumcleanerstarts/stopswithadelay.
There is a time lag when the vacuum cleaner detects
a switch operation of the tool.
NOTE: The transmission distance of the wireless unit
mayvarydependingonthelocationandsurrounding
circumstances.
NOTE: When two or more tools are registered to
onevacuumcleaner,thevacuumcleanermaystart
runningevenifyoudonotturnonyourtoolbecause
another user is using the wireless activation function.